**A pulsatingly tense, deeply moving and devastatingly dark psychological thriller from the Number One bestselling author of *Fault Lines*** SHORTLISTED for the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year 'A cracking story, great characters ... it's also about something and really address
Breakers
β Scribed by Johnstone, Douglas
- Publisher
- Orenda Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1912374684
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β¦ Synopsis
A pulsatingly tense, deeply moving psychological thriller from the Number One BESTSELLING Scottish author of Fault Lines
βA cracking and highly original thriller. Johnstone never fails to deliver' Mark Billingham
βThis may be Doug Johnstone's best book yet. An unsparing yet sympathetic depiction of Edinburgh's ignored underclass, with terrific characterisation. Tense, pacey, filmic' Ian Rankin
'It's as psychologically rich as it is harrowing. I've come to expect nothing less from Doug Johnstone, one of the genre's premiere writers' Megan Abbott
A toxic family β¦ a fight for survivalβ¦
Seventeen-year-old Tyler lives in one of Edinburgh's most deprived areas. Coerced into robbing rich people's homes by his bullying older siblings, he's also trying to care for his little sister and his drug-addict mum.
On a job, his brother Barry stabs a homeowner and leaves...
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β¦ Subjects
Thrillers (Fiction)
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